Loi de Laicite of 2018
Rationale
These changes ensure state neutrality, promote social cohesion, and protect individual freedoms by separating religion from public institutions and funding.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | State-Funded Faith Schools |
Permit existing state-funded faith schools
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State funds secular schools only
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| 2 | Body Coverings for Women in Public |
Individual discretion
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Face and body coverings banned in public
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| 3 | Religious Symbols in Public Institutions |
Officials neutral; citizens free
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Ban religious symbols in public institutions
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State-Funded Faith Schools2
Body Coverings for Women in Public3
Religious Symbols in Public InstitutionsProposer
Party
Renaissance
We advocate a dirigiste economic model with military Keynesianism under strict republican values. Vote Renaissance for a youthful, dynamic and centralised republic.
Core pillars
Pierre Roussel
Presidency · Age 56
A passionate political activist dedicated to making a difference.
Timeline
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Draft20 April 2018
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Vote Open2 September 2018
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Vote Closed1 November 2018
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Became Law1 November 2018
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
PassedFor: 145 / 348 seats (41.7%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 203
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance Proposer | 145 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 125 | Not voted |
National Assembly
PassedFor: 156 / 577 seats (27.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 421
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance Proposer | 156 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 240 | Not voted |
Presidency
PassedFor: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance Proposer | 1 | Yes | No reason given |